Description:

One could argue that dandruff is the least severe type of seborrhoeic dermatitis. White to yellowish scale is a common symptom of both illnesses, which could be slimy or dry, Itchy. In contrast to dandruff, seborrhoeic dermatitis can appear elsewhere on the body. It can show up on the skin surrounding the nostrils, beard, ears, or eyebrows. It can occasionally show up on the breast, particularly in males. People of various ages and ethnicities can acquire this prevalent skin ailment.

Cause:

This disorder is most likely brought on by an overabundance of Malassezia yeast, which is often present in the skin and causes inflammation that alters the epidermis. Certain underlying medical conditions such as HIV, psoriasis, acne, rosacea, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, eating disorders, and alcoholism, can increase your risk of developing seborrhoeic dermatitis. The use of specific detergents or drugs, as well as hormone fluctuations and stress, alcoholism depression, eating disorders can all act as triggers for the illness.

Symptoms:

Age-related variations in seborrhoeic dermatitis symptoms can include the following: Symptoms common to infants include oily scale patches on the scalp and occasionally in the diaper area. Symptoms in Teens and Adults: The scalp, eyebrows,moustache, sides of the nose, upper back, groin, armpits and under the breasts may all get red and scaled. The skin may turn red and erythematous showing inflammation Itchiness may also be present.

Ayurvadic Treatment:

Vamanam, Virechanam, Kashya vasti,Kashya dhara Jaluka vacharnam, Lepanam, Swedanam, Shirodhara, Shiroabhyangam, Shiro picchu

Naturopathy Treatment:

Athapa snanam, Mud Therapy, Steam bath, Hip bath, Enema, Immersion bath , Acupuncture, Cupping Therapy